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Há 5 dias · Learn about the life and works of Amiri Baraka, a well known African-American writer of fiction, drama, poetry and music, and a revolutionary political activist. Find out his influences, awards, publications and activism in the fields of jazz, African-American culture and politics.
Há 4 dias · Amiri Baraka is a prominent African-American poet, playwright and activist who has a writing career spanning over half a century. He is known for his Afrocentrism, his black aesthetic and his critique of jazz music and its history. Read his famous essays, poems and writing pieces on his website.
Há 2 dias · The POP, chaired by 70-year-old Newark native Lawrence Hamm, a protégé of Amiri Baraka, collaborated with the American Civil Liberties Union to collect information on police abuses, then sent it to the Justice Department. The consent decree was issued days after Ras Baraka was elected mayor, in July 2014.
Há 3 dias · “Black Twitter” also looks at the Amiri Baraka essay “Technology & Ethos,” which explores how technology is imbued with the values of its creators. Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey, Noah ...
Há 4 dias · Video mingling an interview with Coyt Jones, the father of poet and activist Leroi Jones/Amiri Baraka, from the 1990s with an interview with his grandson, Ras Baraka, the current mayor of Newark. Jones came to Newark from South Carolina in 1927.
Há 1 dia · The words of Amiri Baraka’s "Technology & Ethos" essay are repeated and paraphrased throughout the three-part series in a fashion similar to a mother reading her child’s favorite tall tale ...
Há 5 dias · Amiri Baraka is the founding father of the Black Arts Movement. His support of artistic expression, black liberation, and cultural pride has earned him recognition.
